St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-21
OF Committee on Streets, Sewers and

A'h ~ toiio CIiblOfi-
Committee recommend that said pc
tition be referred to Corporation AttOr-
ney and City Engineer.
Adopted.
Also,
jackson Street Bridge
Committee recommend that the COM
of the City Engineer in said
matter be referred to City Engineer.
Corporation Attorney and alderman of
the district.
Adopted
Also,
City Engineers Reports for March and
April, 1857
Committee recommend that said re-
ports be accepted.
Accepted.
Also,
House Moving
Committee to whom was referred the
report OF the Board of Public Works,
recommending that Jeremiah O'COnnell
be given permission to move his house,
report favorable thereon.
Report adopted and permission
granted.
Also,
East Fourth Street Paving
Committee recommend that said street
be paved with cedar blocks and curbed
with granite; contract, however, not to
be let until necessary retaining walls
are built by railroad companies.
Adopted.
Also,
Cayuga Street SlOpes-Damages-
Committee recommend that Jeremiah
O'Connell be allowed $40 for damages
sustained by reason of condemnation of
land for slopes on Cayuga street.
Adopted. (See resolution.
Also,
Egbert G. Handy and Others Petition
Committee recommend that said mat
ter be referred to City Engineer.
Adopted.
Ii. S. Fairchild and Others Petition
Vacation of Valley Street and AL
legs
Committee recommend that said vaca-
ton be granted, provided that rearrange-
ment is made and streets and alleyS'un-
der same be dedicated for public use, as
recommended by City Engineer. =
Adopted. (See reSOlutiOn). -
Also,
Herman Miller and Others Protest
Committee recommend that said pro-
test be referred to Alderman of the dis
trict.
Adopted.
Of Committee on Police-TelephOne
Contracts
Committee transmits contracts with
Erie Telegraph and Telephone COM
pany for supplying telephone instru-
ments and connections to the four new
police sub-stationsr and recommend that
the same be approved.
Report adopted and contracts APP
proved. Yeas IA.
Also,
Police Appointments
Committee recommend that the APP
pointments of Edward f. Shields,
Charles E. Banker, Thomas J. Brennan,
John A. Peterson, Edward Mullaney,
Hans S. Williams, Thomas Calvin,
Charles Dell Osso, Barney f. Gallagher,
William H. Dean, John Casserly, Ferdi-
nand Hester, Edward Banning, John G..
Lauderdale, Anthony F. ConrOy, Tim
othy Coleman, Joseph Warren, III. S.
Dunbar, John Gleason, Augusta. Swan
son, Dennis G. Mccarthy, A. J. WeidIe,
Thomas Mooney, John Schram, Michael
Calvin, John M. Kafter, Henry
Mayerding, William H. Allen
as members of the regular police force
be advised and consented to.
Reports adopted and appointments
confirmed. Yeas IA.
OF Public Accounts
Committee to whom was referred the
report of the Board Of Control for the
month of April report that they have
examined the same and found it correct.
Accepted.
, REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Of Aid. Kahn, Chairlr1an-Francis
Street Change of Grade
Committee recommends that the grade
on said street, between Atlantic street
and Terry street, be changed in accord
anee with profile as recommended by
City Engineer.
Accepted.
Of Aid. Kerr-Park Avenue Bridge
Committee to whom was referred the
communication from the st. Paul Cham
Der of Commerce, in regard to said mat
ter, recommend that said cOmmunica-
ton be referred to the Committee OH
Streets.
Accepted.
Of Aid. Ryan-Summit Avenue South
Opening, Etc
Committee recommend the adoption
of the report of the Board of Public
Works in said matter.
AOoplCu. poOO otuoI W DoalV VI uu-
lie WOrkS.)
Bonds accompanied each of the fore
going bids. Arthur McMullen sub
mitted bond in the sum of $4,000, with
George McMullen and S. &. Palmer as
SuretieS.
Aid. SanbOrn moved that the bid of
Arthur McMullen be accepted and the
matter referred to Corporation Attorney
and City Engineer to draw contract.
The motion prevailed by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, o 'Cennor,
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber,
Kenny, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr.. Presidents.
Vacation of Alley in Block 5, Terrace
Park Addition
The matter of vacating said alley was
postponed and laid over until Tuesday,
the 18th day of June, 1887, at 1880 O'Clock
p. M, and the matter referred to Com
mlttee on Streets.
By Aid. Kenny
An order granting permission to John
WAGNER to build steps from Seventh
street to bottom of ravine, between
Bradley street and Hoffman avenue. e
Alderman of the district and Commit
tee on Streets, with power to act.
By Aid. Minea-
For the placing of electric lights at
head Of steps leading from Dakota ave-
nue. to Prospect Terrace.
Committee on Gas.
Ordinance
An ordinance was read entitled an
ordinance. supplemental to Ordinance
No. 704, entitled an ordinance relative
to the st. Paul City Railway company,
approved Aug. IA, 1886.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bids for Substructure of High Bridge
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of the substructure of the
high bridge across the Mississippi river,
as follows: